Doctor's degrees in Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social welfare policy; case work planning; social counseling and intervention strategies; administrative procedures and regulations; and specific applications in areas such as child welfare and family services, probation, employment services, and disability counseling.
The program seeks to prepare future social work scholars who are involved in the development and application of theories in social work practice, and who plan to enhance social work knowledge through classroom and field settings.
The program introduces students to the range of roles and responsibilities of faculty leadership, to the challenging expectations of critical thinking and creativity in research and teaching, and to the multiple ways of...
Barry‘s Ph.D. in Social Work Program provides the opportunity to develop skills for the generation and dissemination of knowledge for the profession in the dynamic, multicultural communities unique to South Florida. Students are encouraged to identify their research interests early in the program and to pursue them throughout the curriculum, with strong multi-discipline faculty and advisor support. Hands-on research and teaching experiences are built...
The Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work Social Research was founded in 1915 as the Carola Woerishoffer Graduate Department of Social Economy and Social Research. The original name honored the dedication of the School's benefactress, a Bryn Mawr alumna who worked with migrant workers in upstate New York and was killed in a car accident. Master's and Doctoral degrees have been offered from the School's inception and in 1920 Bryn Mawr awarded...
The mission of the Whitney M. Young, Jr., School of Social Work is to develop individuals with a heightened sense of social consciousness who desire to work with individuals, groups, organizations and communities of color, regionally, nationally and internationally. Ultimately, the goal is to enrich and diversify the profession and those that it serves worldwide (recruit and develop, using the tenets of social work education, the talents and resources...
The Graduate Center offers the Ph.D. in social welfare at the Hunter College School of Social Work. The program prepares professional social workers for leadership in human services and higher education. The program‘s emphasis is to develop student capacity to contribute to social work practice knowledge. The areas of knowledge development include: the design, implementation, and evaluation of social policies and programs; clinical interventions and...
The Ph.D. program in social work is designed to prepare educators and scholars”individuals well-prepared to teach the next generation of social workers and to conduct publishable research aimed at improving the lives of the distressed, the mistreated, and forgotten. It is a part-time program that demands full-time dedication and motivation. Like the Marines, we don‘t seek hundreds of applicants but want only a handful of good students each year. We...
The Ph.D. Program in Social Welfare aims to prepare students for careers in research, university teaching, and leadership in social welfare. Through a combination of courses, seminars, individual and collaborative study and research, as well as opportunities to teach, students are assisted to develop and strengthen their skills in methods of scientific inquiry, to deepen their understanding and analysis of social problems and public issues, and to...
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